Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-02-28

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9 Aelta. Novo0bee Z, l0i7. <he was sent 70
Deehlohesu When Q you.k end Was appreo.
tissd 70 William 0ppsiG with whom hs
learned Ne ehaif. rhakmg tfad& Ia 1855 be
turned hi etseatbn 70 speculatins In Oh
City snd vsse1go county coal landA
When BothAeAem was incorporated Into
3 borouDbs on March g. lslS, Mr..
HeooA sWss elected the frst high con.
stablo Of the borough, which he filled
eggeptably. Mr.. Rauch, In connection with
his cousin, Ambrose n. Rauch, many yeap
ego when there was no signs Of settlement
on the south side Of the Lehigh river, pu'.
chased Of q Augustus Luck enbach the Luck
subach farm. This track contained o7 acres
and comprised what 10 now the most densely
populated portion Of the borough Of South
Bsthlehem. Mr.. Rauch was ono Of the
four we'll known men who were
Instrumental IN establisbing the works
OF the Bethlehem Iron company. OF
late yean he has been engaged In the coal
businesa Besides his bereaved widow, the
following children survive him: Jsa z.
Rauch, Charles r. Rsuch. Ma Tillie NJ.
Riegel, wife Of George w. Riegel, OF Bethle.
hem. and Mra Laura A. French, OF Wilkes
barre The following sisters and brothers
also survive him: Mra Harry Brackbill, OF
Strasburg; Mrs. Daniel Q. Maurer, OF Har.
risburg; Mrs. Herman Q. Kern, Mount Joy,
and Edward II. Rsuch, editor OF the Mauch
Chunk Democrat His brother Francis NJ
Rauch, OF Bethlehem, died two months ago,
| aud another brother, Rudolph F. Rauch, the
nrst cashier Of the First National bank OF
Bethlehem, aud . sister, Mira Grcsh, OF
Lititx, died several years ago The funeral
took place to day. Services In the Moravian
| church.
Death OF Vincent Ait,ck.
On Tuesday last Mira Sarah Al,ick, mother
OF Joseph F. Altick, was buried. Tomorrow
his youngest son will be buried. At the
time Of his mothers death his son Vincent,
aged II years, was critically Ill, but change
for the better took place and there were
strong hopes for bis recovery. He suffered Q
relapse on Saturday and on Sunday morning
he died. Vincent was Q bright lad and a
great favorite Of his companions ct St Mary's
academy, St Mary's Sunday school, and OF
his associate altar boys Of 81. Msry's church.
Mr. and Mrr. Altick have the sympathy OF
the community in their bereavement This
makes the seventh child buried by them, q
number OF which died, some years ago, Of
| scarlet fever, within Q week. His funeral
will take place at St. Mary's church to.mor.
row afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Laura 0srhsrts FoneraL
The funeral of Miss Laura Gerhart took
l place u the chspei OF franklin
aud Marshall college at i:s0 D. N.
today, and was very largely attended
| BY friends and relatives from this
city and . distance, and by the
members CT the college community. The
funeral procession entered the chapel, pre-.
ceded By Rev. DR.. ThoA @. Apple,
reading passages from the Scripturea Be.
SIDES DR.. Apple the following c!ereymen
had seats In the chancel and assisted in the
obsequies: RsvA Drs c. F. McCau
ley and B. Bausmau, OF Reading
Rev. Dr.. Theo Appel, of this city; Rev.
Dr. F. A. Cast, OF the theological seminary
aud Rev. DR.. J. s. Stair, O.
the college. Rev. Or. T. O. Appl.
preached an able and feeling dis
course, based on the text St john II, 2S
20 After the services had concluded and ar
opportunity was given to view the remains
the cortege moved to Lancaster cemetery
where the interment was made
The following young gentlemen were the
pail bearers: Rev. Rufus w. Miller, O.
Reading; p. A. Kuukel. ESQ, Of Harris
burg; s. y. Mitmsn, Ernest Wagner anc
L. e. Coblen's, OF the theological seminary
and A. Fl. Rothermel, OF the college.